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Joe's Garage Joe's Garage Riccarton is a casual, down-to-earth café and bar, where you can kick back and relax. Johnny and the team look forward to seeing you soon.
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It's a genuine local hangout where good food and drink shared with friends is what it's all about. There's nothing pretentious or flashy about what we do, just some great tasting food and drinks on offer. So if you're after an affordable line-up of awesome Kiwi food and drink, all provided in a relaxed environment, come and pull up a chair at Joe’s Garage Riccarton.

07/11/2026

Oh no! Who forgot to book the Christmas party?
DON’T PANIC. WE’VE GOT YOU!
Whether it’s the work do, the end of season sports club catch up, or a chilled night with the whanau, we’ll turn your last-minute scramble into the night everyone’s still talking about next December.
Bonus: Score a $50 Joe’s gift card after your event.
Enquire now!

Big decisions should never be made on an empty stomach. Go See Joe® for a feast before hitting the poles. Go See Joe®
05/11/2026

Big decisions should never be made on an empty stomach. Go See Joe® for a feast before hitting the poles. Go See Joe®

Light up your tastebuds at Joe’s this Guy Fawkes Day.1. Dinner at Joe’s2. Fireworks3. Ooooh. Aaaah.Step one’s the easy b...
03/11/2026

Light up your tastebuds at Joe’s this Guy Fawkes Day.
1. Dinner at Joe’s
2. Fireworks
3. Ooooh. Aaaah.
Step one’s the easy bit. Lock in your table.

Take the morning off & treat the kids to Joe’s.Go See Joe® and try the newest edition to the kid’s menu, Mitsy’s Amazing...
01/11/2026

Take the morning off & treat the kids to Joe’s.
Go See Joe® and try the newest edition to the kid’s menu, Mitsy’s Amazing French Toast!

F1 WORLD TITLE ON THE LINE!Mexico tomorrow morning. Five races to go. Who are you backing?Antonelli – Just two points an...
31/10/2026

F1 WORLD TITLE ON THE LINE!
Mexico tomorrow morning. Five races to go. Who are you backing?
Antonelli – Just two points and he’s World
Champion! A win would make him the youngest F1 World Champion in history!
Russell – Still in the fight, but running out of road!
Hamilton #44 – Still possible! Gotta love that Prancing Horse!
McLaren – Founded by Kiwi racing legend Bruce
McLaren! Norris and Piastri, we’re cheering you on!
Liam Lawson – Best of the rest! We can’t wait to hear what’s next for you!

Who’s your driver? Who’s your team? Who’s your champion?
👇Comment below & go in the draw to win a $100 Joe’s gift card.
Joe’s loves F1!

Trick or treat?  At Joe’s it’s always treat. 🎃Dressing up today? Show us your costumes in the comments. Best one gets a ...
30/10/2026

Trick or treat? At Joe’s it’s always treat. 🎃
Dressing up today? Show us your costumes in the comments.
Best one gets a shout-out on our page.

We've got some great regulars, but this might be our favourite. Don't tell the others.
30/10/2026

We've got some great regulars, but this might be our favourite. Don't tell the others.

29/10/2026

Imagine being that confident and still getting it wrong 🫣

HONEST QUESTION; DO YOU SHARE YOUR NACHOS? Crispy corn chips, melted cheese, Joe’s-made beans, guacamole, sour cream, ja...
27/10/2026

HONEST QUESTION; DO YOU SHARE YOUR NACHOS?
Crispy corn chips, melted cheese, Joe’s-made beans, guacamole, sour cream, jalapeños, coriander.

Our new Nachos are built for sharing (if you’re feeling generous).
👇 Tag the person you’d share with. Or don’t.

We won’t judge.

Labour Day, sorted.Lightly battered fish, Joe's-made tartare, crisp lettuce, red onion on a soft bun. Add Joe's chips on...
25/10/2026

Labour Day, sorted.
Lightly battered fish, Joe's-made tartare, crisp lettuce, red onion on a soft bun. Add Joe's chips on the side. 🐟 🍟

Our new Fish Burger is made for summer days.
👇 Tag the person who’s shouting you lunch this weekend.

Reviews like this make our day.“The whole experience was 5 star and I would highly recommend it... My new fave restauran...
24/10/2026

Reviews like this make our day.
“The whole experience was 5 star and I would highly recommend it... My new fave restaurant!”

The sun’s out, the long weekend’s in.Labour Day is Monday, and there’s no better excuse to get the team together. Grab a...
22/10/2026

The sun’s out, the long weekend’s in.

Labour Day is Monday, and there’s no better excuse to get the team together.
Grab a spot in the sunshine, order a round, and settle in for your favourite Joe’s, good yarns & quality time with your favourite people.

Who’s on your long weekend crew? Tag them below and make the plan.

22/10/2026

Keeping everything restocked 🫣

New spring/summer menu is on now. Lighter, fresher, and a few things we've been testing in the kitchen for weeks.Highlig...
21/10/2026

New spring/summer menu is on now. Lighter, fresher, and a few things we've been testing in the kitchen for weeks.

Highlights: French toast, Fish burger and Nachos.

Come in and give it a go, we'd love to hear what you think.

Joe's Garage Riccarton

🏇 Cup Week is almost here, Christchurch! 🏇We're just down the road from Riccarton Park, so make us your pre-race brunch ...
19/10/2026

🏇 Cup Week is almost here, Christchurch! 🏇
We're just down the road from Riccarton Park, so make us your pre-race brunch or post-race wind-down spot 🥂
📅 Sat 7, Wed 11 & Sat 14 November
Tables will go fast, so get your booking in now!
Either call us up on 03 343 5637 or head to our website www.joes.co.nz

Joe's Garage — café, coffee shop and restaurant since 2000. Breakfast, burgers and great coffee in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin & more.

15/10/2026

Don’t worry, we ❤️ our chefs

👨‍🍳 WE'RE HIRING: CHEF — Joe's Garage Riccarton Love good food, a busy pass and a team that has your back? We're looking...
14/10/2026

👨‍🍳 WE'RE HIRING: CHEF — Joe's Garage Riccarton
Love good food, a busy pass and a team that has your back? We're looking for a full-time Chef to join our kitchen crew in Riccarton.

What we're offering:
• Full-time hours
• $26–$28 per hour (depending on experience)
• A friendly, fast-paced cafe environment
• A supportive kitchen team

What we're looking for:
• Cafe or restaurant kitchen experience
• Someone who can keep standards high when it gets busy
• Reliable, positive and a team player

📩 Keen? Send your CV to [email protected]

Tag a mate who'd be perfect for it! 🍳

Got a 21st, engagement, birthday or work do coming up? 🎉Joe's Garage Riccarton is available for functions and venue hire...
13/10/2026

Got a 21st, engagement, birthday or work do coming up? 🎉

Joe's Garage Riccarton is available for functions and venue hire, and there's no hire fee. A minimum spend on food and drinks applies, and that's it.

We'll sort the space, the menu and the good vibes so you can enjoy the night with your people.

📩 DM us or email [email protected] to lock in your date
📍 Joe's Garage Riccarton

PRIVATE FUNCTIONS THIS WEEKEND Just a quick note that Joe's Garage Riccarton will be closed to the public from 4pm on:🗓 ...
08/10/2026

PRIVATE FUNCTIONS THIS WEEKEND
Just a quick note that Joe's Garage Riccarton will be closed to the public from 4pm on:
🗓 Friday 9 October
And from 3pm on:
🗓 Saturday 10 October
Daytime trading is business as usual, so pop in for brunch, lunch or a coffee before then.
Thanks for your understanding, and we'll see you soon!

08/10/2026

Whoopsie! Got the order wrong 🫣

Address

7 Leslie Street
Christchurch
8041

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 8:30pm
Thursday 7am - 8:30pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

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